Those in the US can now pre-order Nintendo Switch at Walmart starting today at 9am PT/12PM ET and also at GameStop. Remember you need to put down 10% and once launch day arrives you can pay the remainder and collect your new device.

The console will retail for $299.99 in the US, £279.99 in the UK, and ¥29,980 in Japan. Nintendo Switch will launch on March 3 in Japan, the US, Europe and other major territories.

The Nintendo Switch hybrid video game console developed by Nintendo, and the company's seventh major home console. Officially unveiled in October 2016. The Switch's main unit is shaped similarly to a tablet computer, containing two detachable controllers on both sides called Joy-Con, which can be used individually or attached to a grip to provide a traditional gamepad form.

You can connect to a television display via a docking station and when you want to use as tablet you just un-docking it. Just like Nintendo 3DS line of hardware, the Switch uses flash ROM catridges.